Why are green books toxic? St Andrews experts identify which ones are harmful
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Why are green books toxic? St Andrews experts identify which ones are harmful
What makes green books toxic, and how can we distinguish which are safe, and which ones need special handling?Arsenic gives these books their distinctive colour, but is toxic. Image: University of St Andrews.Historic wallpapers, textiles and books are laced with arsenic and lead, mica and even powdered glass. Emerald-green book bindings are of particular interest: spiked with arsenic which is necessary to achieve their distinctive bright green h…
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